CA3071288C - Firmware integrity check using silver measurements - Google Patents

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CA3071288C
CA3071288C CA3071288A CA3071288A CA3071288C CA 3071288 C CA3071288 C CA 3071288C CA 3071288 A CA3071288 A CA 3071288A CA 3071288 A CA3071288 A CA 3071288A CA 3071288 C CA3071288 C CA 3071288C
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    • G06F21/74—Protecting specific internal or peripheral components, in which the protection of a component leads to protection of the entire computer to assure secure computing or processing of information operating in dual or compartmented mode, i.e. at least one secure mode
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PCT/CA2018/050443 WO2019036795A1 (en) 2017-08-22 2018-04-10 MONITORING INTEGRITY OF A FIRMWARE USING "SILVER" MEASURES

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